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Most Physician Spouses/Partners Are Happy
Better Blood Use, Better Outcomes
March 28, 2013
After an Adverse Event, Staff Needs Support
AHA Objects to New Patient Experience Surveys
To hire or not to hire smokers?
March 27, 2013
Lumbar Spine MRIs 'Frequently Inappropriate'
Re-engineering healthcare
Doctors, non-physicians battle over medical turf
Opinion: The $4450 urgent care visit
March 26, 2013
Medical Error Risk Rises Under Shorter Medical Intern Shifts
Nurses can practice without supervision in many states
March 22, 2013
Less Than 1% of Health Plan Premiums Spent on Quality
Nurse-owned practices, clinics trying to get a foothold in TX
March 21, 2013
EHRs Rush in Where Doctors Fear to Tread
NC nurse anesthetists battle bill to put doctor supervision requirements into law
Settlement over race-based request at hospital included money
March 20, 2013
Berwick: Quest Program Results 'A Breakthrough'
AHIP: Hospital Inpatient Pricing Up Sharply
Boulder hospital stymied by computer problems
March 19, 2013
The Cardio Service Line, Rebooted
OR governor signs medical lawsuit mediation bill
Hospitals mobilize to tackle alarm fatigue
Quinnipiac seeking cadavers for new medical school
March 18, 2013
CMS Unveils Hospital Violations Database
Opinion: Healing the hospital hierarchy
March 15, 2013
Does Executive Compensation Structure Need an Overhaul?
CMS Changes Course on Rebilling RAC-Denied Claims
March 14, 2013
Readmissions Prevention Begins at Admission
Lawsuit over how workers are paid filed against hospital
Families may gain from observing CPR
The downside to private hospital rooms
March 13, 2013
ACHE Congress: Change and Caution Abundant
Diabetes Costs Hit $245B in 2012
MO House endorses healthcare conscience measure
Hospital privatization could impact thousands of LA employees
March 12, 2013
Colonoscopy 'Potentially Inappropriate' for 30% of Seniors
Data-Driven Healthcare Comes with IT Hurdles
The superbug scare is this bad
March 11, 2013
Bundled Payments Come to Cancer Care
Healthcare Hiring Strong Despite Looming Sequester Cuts
More training, bigger roles for nurse practitioners
Nurse staffing bill faces roadblock in the MN House
March 8, 2013
How One Hospital Zapped Infection Rates
March 7, 2013
CMS Extends Scrutiny Over Parkland Hospital
Unreported side effects of drugs found using Internet data
Med school students still get gifts from drug companies
Feds extend time frame for critical inspection of Parkland Memorial
March 6, 2013
How Tablets are Influencing Healthcare
CDC warns hospitals about drug-resistant 'superbug'
MI nurses want minimum staffing levels
Hospitals crack down on tirades by angry docs
March 5, 2013
87% of Physicians Say Quantity of EHR Alerts 'Excessive'
Blood's Shelf Life May Be as Short as 3 Weeks
EHR a Money-Loser for Most Physicians
Cerner, McKesson lead alliance to let docs share data
Nurses spar with docs as 30 million insured seek care
March 4, 2013
EHRs underused for hospital infection reporting
Investigation raises debate about doctors, pain pill deaths
March 1, 2013
30-Day Readmission Rates Fell in 2012
Providers Awaken to Day One of Sequestration
Legislation would let nurses practice independently from docs in NV
Why failing med students don't get failing grades
Orlando Health to start tobacco-free hiring policy
Hospital readmissions for US Medicare patients decline